Staying in
We stayed inside most of the day. Snow, then rain — general wintry precipitation and temps hovering around freezing. The snow is heavy now and difficult to shovel. I did a few things that...
Category: Quotes
catching catching
On the other hand, from ancient times wise people and sages have often lived near water. When they live near water they catch fish, catch human beings, and catch the way. For long these...
when the poet must choose
Comes a time when the poet must choose: either to step deep in the stream of his people, history, tradition, folding and folding himself in wealth of persons and pasts; philosophy, humanity, to become...
competition
Key to evolution adaptability: the organism alters itself rather than continue fruitless competition. (p. 35) And now there are too many human beings. Let’s be animals or buddhas instead. (p. 36) from Earth House...
earth house holding
—If one wished to write poetry of nature, where an audience? Must come from the very conflict of an attempt to articulate the vision poetry & nature in our time. (reject the human; but...